CVE-2000-1088 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

An attacker can trigger a buffer overflow in SQL Server extended stored procedures to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-1088?

CVE-2000-1088 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server, published on 19 Dec 2000. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The xp_SetSQLSecurity function in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) does not properly restrict the length of a buffer before calling the srv_paraminfo function in the SQL Server API for Extended Stored Procedures (XP), which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands, aka the "Extended Stored Procedure Parameter Parsing" vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1088?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Data Engine, Microsoft Sql Server.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1088?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1088 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2000-1088 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1088 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-54g7-5765-8375.

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